Industry superannuation funds are urging the imposition of greater comparability around fees, costs and performance to give transparency around advisers switching members...

Fidelity International has cut the management fee on both the Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Fund and Fidelity Global Equities Fund to 0.99 per cent....

The Royal Commission interim report has shone a light on the poor culture of licensees, particularly when it comes to charging fees for no service. ...

The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry has highlighted a toxic sales culture and a failure to regulate wrongd...

Major superannuation industry body, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, says that grandfathered planning commissions should be outlawed after a 12-month...

Licensees should be required to annually report the make-up of financial services practice income so that the extent of grandfathered commissions can be properly assessed...

With fee disclosure a key issue facing advisers, two financial advisers have formed a new company, PortfoliosDirect, which will allow advisers to offer a transparent, non...

IFM Investors has announced that the firm’s outperformance has resulted in a global fee rebate....

A background paper on the sale of life/risk products provided to the Royal Commission has suggested life/risk advisers recommend in-house products in return for lower dea...

Platform prices will never hit zero, but more transparency is needed, a panel of experts has told Money Management and Super Review’s Future of Wealth Management conferen...

National Australia Bank and MLC Limited were prepared to rely on the attestations of their financial advisers to help determine whether to refund clients on the basis of ...

State Super Financial Planning, Bendigo Financial Planning and Yellow Brick Road have been added to the Australian Securities and Investments List of firms remediating fe...

A key witness for NULIS and MLC/NAB, Paul Carter, has admitted to the Royal Commission that adviser contribution fees imposed by the fund were “best described as a commis...

Research commissioned and paid for by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has claimed bank-owned superannuation funds are charging fees up to 182 per cent...